Chapter

EIGHT

Leadership in Context

Change: What is flexible survives, what is unchanging dies.

Tao Te Ching, Chapter 76

Goals: A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

Tao Te Ching, Chapter 64

Teamwork: Leaders and followers are part of a single whole; strength comes from this unity.

Tao Te Ching, Chapter 39

Culture: Leaders instill three values—compassion, sharing, and equality.

Tao Te Ching, Chapter 67

In Chapter Three we examined research designed to identify and measure the behaviors and skills used by transformational leaders. We identified several transformational leadership behaviors that came up consistently, across research studies. This led us to define and present our own versions of four especially important behaviors. ...

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